Senior Technical Program Manager (Verification & Validation)

Join Zoox, a cutting-edge autonomous vehicle company, as a Senior Technical Program Manager. In this role, you will work cross-functionally with engineering leaders to drive corporate strategy into tactical road maps, develop project schedules, identify milestones, flag risks, estimate budgets, and communicate ongoing progress. You will also partner with Autonomy V&V engineering managers to translate corporate strategy into detailed product roadmaps and timelines. This position offers a range of benefits, including paid parental leave, health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program.

• Collaborer avec les équipes d'ingénierie pour développer des calendriers de projet, identifier des jalons, signaler des risques et estimer des budgets.
• Traduire la stratégie d'entreprise en feuilles de route détaillées pour les produits, les délais et les livrables.
• Diriger et soutenir les équipes d'ingénieurs logiciels et de données pour établir des pipelines d'évaluation de pointe.

• Deep familiarity with software development processes & proficiency in tools or processes required to manage complex projects (i.e. Gantt charts, risk matrix, Smartsheet, JIRA, etc.)
• Strong track record of managing complex cross-functional projects and problem-solving
• At least 6 years of experience in engineering program management
• BS/MS degree in computer science, engineering or equivalent job experience
• Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills are a must, ability to create visualizations of KPIs and program risks
• An ability to keep the big picture in focus and to provide clear, well-structured, and concise communications tailored to each appropriate audience
• Experience with AI/ML, autonomous vehicles, computer vision, large language models, reinforcement learning, simulation, and/or automotive or aerospace processes is highly desired
• Experience working on complex safety-critical systems